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The French and Indain War (fort neccesity)
The start of the french and indian war (July 3 1753) -
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The French And Indian War
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British lose the fight at Fort Duquesne
Fought in Western Pennsylvania... British get surronded by over 1,500 of the french and indian forces -
French Take Fort Oswego
French commander Montcalm takes fort, but is horrified to discover that his Indian allies kill wounded soldiers, take scalps, and make slaves of captives. -
Massacre at Fort William Henry
Following surrender of British and colonial garrison to Montcalm (who promised safe passage back to England), Indians killed 185 and took 310 British captive. -
Louisbourg and Fort Duquesne
British-American-Indian forces overwhelm French who abandon Louisbourg and burn Ft. Duquesne before retreating north. -
Battle of Quebec- British Win from a Up-Hill attack
Through British commander Gen. Wolfe is killed (along with French commander Montcalm), British forces sieze Quebec in dramatic uphill attack -
Battle of Quiberon Bay
British victory restricted French navy's ability to resupply forces in Canada. -
Iriquois join British-American alliance
Balance of power tips towards British with this addition -
French surrender Montreal
Greatly outnumbered French forces are defeated in war's final battle in the Americas. -
British capture Havana, Manila from Spain
As Spain enters the war as a French ally, it suffers defeats from British naval forces. -
Treaty of Paris
France gives up claims to all of its North American possessions. All land west of the Mississippi and New Orleans goes to Spain. All land east of the Mississippi River and Canda goes to England. -
Pontiac's Rebellion Ends
